A politician is a statesman who approaches every question with an open mouth.

Nature is neutral. Man has wrested from nature the power to make the world a desert or make the deserts bloom. There is no evil in the atom; only in men's souls.

A hypocrite is the kind of politician who would cut down a redwood tree, then mount the stump and make a speech for conservation.

In America any boy may become President, and I suppose it's just one of the risks he takes.

A hungry man is not a free man.

After four years at the United Nations I sometimes yearn for the peace and tranquility of a political convention.

You know, you really can't beat a household commodity - the ketchup bottle on the kitchen table.